jockey
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Andrew Thornton, a Gold Cup-winning jockey, told BBC Radio 5 Live the death was a "real dampener".
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
"I just pinch myself every time I ride him. He's in a league of his own," jockey Purton said after coming home in a record time of 1min 19.36sec.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
That victory came less than three months after Aswat had become the first black female British jump jockey to compete in a race in Britain.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
During the day, she exercised the horses and learned how to be a jockey.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
He tried to make small talk, telling the jockey that Bing.Crosby’s hit “Pennies from Heaven” was written in that den by earlier tenants.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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